Congregant, Carlos Muñiz gives us a brief summary of the first chapter of Pope Francis’s book, Rebuking the Devil.

In this presentation, Deacon Raul Flores, from the Cathedral of St. Mary in Miami, FL, speaks to us about how we can remain in God's grace and continue to shine his light everywhere we go, in all aspects of our lives. Living in the modern age, there is no shortage of distractions keeping us from living the life that the Lord wants us to live, but Deacon Raul helps us understand how we can stay focused on staying in God's grace.

Congregant, Emilio Falero leads a discussion, and answers some questions, on the Ratzinger Report and Vatican II.

Fr. Sergio Figueredo speaks from Gesu Church in Miami, FL about the impact of the Founder of the ACU, Fr. Felipe Rey de Castro.

We hosted Congregante, Fr. Rafael Garcia, S.J., Pastor of Sacred Heart Paris in El Paso, Texas. Fr. Garcia joined us virtually via Zoom to discuss his work with immigrants and how the 4 core principles of the Social Doctrine of the Catholic Church inform his work with immigrants. You can view his presentation on our YouTube at this link. You can also view the accompanying documents below.

Congregante, Emilio Falero will be leading discussions on some excerpts from the Ratzinger Report over the next few weeks. In this video, he introduces us to what we can expect.

Fr. Dave Ruchinski, the Pastor at St. Augustine Parish in Gainesville, speaks to us about what struggles and obstacles he might face as a leader in the Catholic Gators Ministry. He also speaks to us about the rekindled relationship between the University of Florida.

Fr. Cristian Peralta gives us a deep introduction to the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola.

This past weekend, the Miami Chapter hosted an evening of marriage reflection for married and engaged couples. Mass was celebrated by one of the ACU’s former directors, Fr. Willie Arias, SJ, and we were blessed to have over 30 couples participate!

The night began with Adoration and continued with Mass, which was followed by a presentation and dinner.

Special Thanks to Fr. Richard Vigoa who joined us as our guest speaker!

Fr. Christian gives us a deep dive on the history of the art surrounding the Epiphany, from the history of the word Magi to the way that the evolution of the art of the Epiphany.

A few Agrupados visited the University of Florida and met with Fr. Dave Ruchinski, the Pastor at the Catholic Student Center at the University of Florida and friend of the ACU. Some of the Agrupados, who are Gator Alums, met with us on Wednesday to recap what happened during their visit, which led to a discussion on how we can help the Catholic Gators.

Fr. Aaron Pidel, SJ, speaks to us about the way that we are to give alms according to St. Ignatius. We often hear "Do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing," but how do we spread the Good News if we are keeping our deeds to ourselves? Fr. Aaron guides us in a conversation about the way that we should give alms.

Marty Perez, Congregante '94, speaks to the Miami Chapter on the life and dignity of St. Joseph. Saint Joseph continues to be a big inspiration and model for many agrupados throughout the world, let's learn more about what makes him so great!

Pastoral Administrator, Erik Vieira, speaks to us about the role of the Laity in the Church. This presentation is a summary on the 7th formation booklet by Dr. Ambrosio Gonzalez del Valle. After the presentation, there is a brief discussion.

Congregante Marty Perez gives us a summary of the information in the 7th formation booklet by Dr. Ambrosio Gonzalez del Valle.

Carlos Muñiz, a Congregante since 1991, leads us on a discussion based on the information from the formation booklet, "Sin & Man" by Dr. Ambrosio Gonzalez del Valle.

In this video, Peter Lagonowicz explains the 3rd formation book written by Dr. Ambrosio Gonzalez del Valle, "Christ & Man." He breaks down all 5 points of the book into a quick 20 minute video!

In this video, Fr. Christian leads a discussion on how we can face the challenge of our re-igniting the relationship between Christ and Lukewarm Catholics.

In this Guardia Presentation, Congregante Emilio Falero speaks to us about the apparition of our Lady of Fatima. Giving a background of the apparition and its effect on the world, Emilio helps us understand the true miracle of this apparition.

Agrupado Tony Gonzalez leads our discussion on the book by Gerald M. Fagin, SJ, Putting on the Heart of Christ. In this video and podcast, Tony analyzes chapters 4 & 5! Enjoy!